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Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine?
Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? How long does cocaine stay in sperm? T... | Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take not just coc... | |
CT scan shows mild, diffuse cerebral volume loss, small transcortical encehalomalacia in right frontal lobe. Suggestions?
I'm a 60 year old male. Had a CT scan and the impressions were: 1) Mild, diffuse cerebral volume loss. 2) Small transcortical encephalomalacia in right frontal lobe. Doctor ordered this test as I... | Hi , it appears that the the brain has small trans cortical encephalomalacia, in right frontal lobe, and mild difuse cerebral volume loss. It says there is swelling of the coverings of the brain, and due to that there is decrease in the volume of the cerbral cortex, and hence the symptoms. Dont worry your neurologist w... | |
What are the side effects of pneumonia and blood clots in lung?
Hi I have a pain in my head that reaches from behind my ear to my forehead and behind my left eye. A few days ago it started on the right side of my head but has switched to left. I had pneumonia last year which resulted in blood clots on my lung. I had w... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Since you had pulmonary embolism (PE) (blood clots in the lungs) and not taken full treatment, we should rule out transient emboli in your brain for such migratory headache. So better to get done MR Angiography of brain vessels. If this is nor... | |
What does the sonography regarding pregnancy indicate?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...i have a 23 week 2day baby in my stomack ,the doctor said that i had a enough water in that area.so it can cause drop baby is that right. i had a anc sonogram study(colour dopper) Repoa... | Hello,Please do not panic. Your ultrasound report looks quite normal. For moderately more amniotic fluid- I usually suggest getting a glucose tolerance test or blood sugar test two hours after 75-gram glucose. Also please indulge in healthy food habits and regular exercise regimen. Avoid or stop habits of alcohol, smok... | |
What causes knee pains despite knee replacement surgery?
I have had left knee replacement done twice, the last time being Feb. 2013. My knee still hurts when walking or standing and my lower leg and ankle area swell and hurt a lot. Also my left leg hurts down the front part of my leg into the ankle area. It is hard to... | Thanks for your query. I have gone through your complains in details. You are having pain in your ankle not the operated site. You are also having pain on non operated site. What was the reason For first revision surgery? You need better clinical evaluation to rule out orthopedic and non orthopedic causes of you pain.... | |
What causes vomiting sensation, stomach pain and constant burping in children?
its my son he is 6 years old has just gotten over tonsillitus e had it 3 weeks ago ,thursday night he was up at 4 in morin till 6 , he was actualy sick but after complained about his belly hurting and he was doing constant little burps unti... | Hello,Probably the most common cause of your son's illness is a viral infection of the stomach and intestines. These parts of the body have muscular walls and can react to the virus by contacting and squeezing the stomach and intestines.As a result, there can be nausea, pain, and burping as the intestines and stomach b... | |
Is right ovary 10 11mm, left ovary msf and endometrium size 6.2mm normal for conceiving?
I am 29 yr old, we have been trying to conceive since 3 mnths , my periods are regular, went thru follicular sono at CD9 report was right ovary size 10x11 mm left ovary msf & endo metrium size 6.2 mm, IS THIS NORMAL SIZE , pls sug... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. On day 9 of your cycle the report that you have mentioned is normal. You can get a follicular study done after day 12 to find out about ovulation.I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Rakhi Tayal ,drrakhitayal@gmail.com | |
Suggest alternate for cow milk
Hi.. I am 18 years old. My weight is 50 kg and my height is 5.2 . Is this normal for girls? On the other hand I want some good alternate for fresh cow milk in form of liguid or owdered milk,as cow milk is not available to me. I live in Pakistwn so I want it to be available here. Awaiting... | According to ayurveda,goat milk is considered best after cow milk and also tinned lk can also be takenkk | |
What could spongy balls under tounge be?
im male 26. i have a couple squishy ball like things under the skin on the lower back side of my lower gum. kind of under the tongue. they have been there as long is i can remember just wondering if they are fatty cysts or what they could be? they dont hurt, they move around ea... | thanks for your query, i have gone through your query. the ball like structures what you are feeling cold be the sub lingual lymphnodes or lipomas or fibromas. consult a oral physician to rule out all these things. nothing to worry till it increases in size or becomes symptomatic. i hope my answer will help you. take c... | |
What causes pain in chest while on medications for GERD?
Hi - I have been diagnosed with GERD and am taking 30mg of prevacid daily. I also get pvc's, which are benign as I am told. The last couple of days my chest pain has come and gone and sometimes is very painful. I have been taking more Tums than usual too. I just... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern. Since you are diagnosed case of PVC (premature ventricular contraction), we should first rule out cardiac diseases for your chest pain.So better to consult cardiologist and get done blood pressure monitoring, ecg, 2d echo and stress test (trade... | |
Why is my daughters stomach bloated?
My 1 yr old daughter has a bloated stomach for the past 5 days. What should I do? I took her to doctor on Friday they said its okay part of cold and has ear infections. I'm worried that its still swollen. It usually swells at night so it wasn't swollen when dr examines it. | Hi Dear welcome to the HCM,Some Stomach infection along with gastritis may be suspected.Antacid Gel like digene gel to be given for 4 to 6 times . add some antibiotic like ofoxacin with proper doses will help.Hope the query is answered.Thanks | |
Which therapist should be consulted for narcissistic,anger management and behavior therapy?
I need to find a therapist who specializes in narcisstic, anger management & pstd my mate fits all these categories just not sure which one. Would need to be in Suffolk County Long Island near zip 0000. Can you help? Is it pos... | hithanks for healthcare magicU need help u psychologist in this case, but duration of treatment would be longer. dont expect immediate result. to change someone personality, we need at least minimum 6 months. Rest depend upon patient age and his response. try to find out a psychologist in ur area and discuss all these ... | |
Viral fever, loose stools, weakness. Dengue, typhoid test negative. Jaundice infection?
Hi dr, I was down with viral last week and was under medication. I was diagonized negative for dengue and typhoid . However the dr said my liver was slightly affected and i should go for a liver test after the course of medicine. W... | Hello Sanath. You show know that Jaundice is just a symptom and not the disease. It would largely benefit us if we could have a look at your blood reports and help in directing you to the right test. This is the season for Dengue due to the weather, but viral infections life Dengue have an impact on your platlets. Plat... | |
Urine Test of Child
my children age 4 years of son. her urine test report are Epithelial cell:2-4,pus cells:6-10,RB C:nil.plese answer me It is good or bad | my children age 4 years of son. her urine test report are Epithelial cell:2-4,pus cells:6-10,RB C:nil.plese answer me It is good or bad | |
What causes head reeling?
since june 28 i am suffering from head realing.all of a sudden head is realing.age 63,suffering from diabetic.I took few Tablets of pine bark extract pills for two three days before 28 th June 2014 and if this may be the reason to induce head reeling. | The commonest reasons for a 63 year old to develop such symptoms would be due to an inner ear mechanical problem triggered by certain positions adapted by the head while getting up from a lying or sitting position or on looking down, this could be evaluated and treated by an ENT(Ear, nose and throat) specialist.The ne... | |
What causes blisters all over the body of a child?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... Yes I have a six year old who has broken out in a rash all over his body not to mention a blistered index finger which looks green around the blister. What could this be? | Kindly attach some pictures of the skin lesion for proper diagnosis and advise. Get child examined by a skin specialist doctor. | |
What causes irregularities in periods?
hi im 32 yrs im have several problems my periods r very irr regular it is so bad that only when i take medicen i get my cycle, im over weight my height iss 5ft n my weight is 80kgs, i have very thick n dark facial hairs, n im married for past 11 yrs but m not able to concieve now... | HI, I understand your concern. Causes for irregular periods can be PCOD/ ovarian problems/ thyroid problems/ pituitary problems/ sever anemia/ obesity, diabetes. Before trying to conceive, you should consult a gynecologist/ endocrinologist along with relevant investigations .. to ascertain definite cause of i... | |
Suggest solution for back pain
my back I am a 24 year old male, I weigh worlds. 195 lbs. I have major back pain, so much it will make me cry. not very common for an army ranger. my doctor put me on vicodin to kill the pain, however, while in a different part of the states, another doctor put me on 30mg oxycodone. the ... | The solution is not change in medication . first finding the cause and then treating accordingly is the strategy in my pts. 24 is very young for severe backpain and relying on pain killers will make u addict. U may require surgery or physiotherepy depending on severity of misalingment | |
What causes intermittent pain in the abdomen?
Over the last month or so I have had pain that comes and goes in my lower abdomen. It is minor. I have regular bowel habits. The only other symptom I have is gerds. I have had food come up into my throat when I lay flat or burning at times. I control this by not over eatin... | Hi.Thanks for your query and an elucidate history and regards ...Yes, I can understand your concern for the GERD and other problems you have and you should continue the treatment for it. About the lower abdominal pain:Yes, you should see a Doctor as this can be due to intestinal infection and it is better to take time... | |
What causes facial grimaces with clenching of teeth in a child?
my 12 year daughter is having tics for some time and now they have progressed to facial grimaces with teeth clenched and back arches and stiffening. her ceruloplasmin levels have come at 20.1 and 18.6 in two tests. she has no KF rings in the eye, liver fu... | Naturally you will be stressed ,because the conditions that your doctor has mentioned are rare inherited disorders ----and the fact that your ceruloplasmin level is within normal range unlikely to be Wilsons disease .If your daughter had tics and stiffeneing ,does she have abnormal sounds and uttering words repeatedly.... | |
Q. My father's hemoglobin has not increased because of iron deficiency. Kindly advice.
Hello doctor, My dad has got iron deficiency from the past two years, and we came to know about last week because of that hemoglobin is not increasing. Please help. | Hello, Welcome to the icliniq.com. I have read your concern and below is my answer to your question. The attached report is showing hemoglobin level only 7.5 suggestive of moderate degree anemia (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It could be iron deficiency anemia. For such a low hemoglobin level, he nee... | |
Can legs, arm and back rashes be due to the MMR vaccination?
I am 38 years old and four months ago I got MMR Vaccination after that started having bumpy ,red rashes in my legs ,arm and back . I went so many doctors they say it is bite. I moved from my apartment ,changed mattress ,sofa and every thing . Still I have th... | Hello, I don't think the rash is due to the vaccine. It could be an eczematous dermatitis. I suggest you take an oral antihistamine e.g. Cetirizine tablet. In addition, I suggest you apply a moderately potent topical steroid cream e.g. Triamcinolone Acetonide cream. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I ca... | |
Q. How can we stop excessive bleeding from tooth extraction site?
Hi doctor, It has been eight hours now. I have extracted three teeth at the same time. There is excessive bleeding from the extracted site. Is this deadly? | Hi. Drink a lot of water and follow the medication prescribed by the dentist. You can use ice in the extracted site to stop the bleeding. If it still continues to bleed, consult your dentist. If it stops, then from the next day, rinse mouth with salt water and turmeric mixture twice a day. It will help. Maintain oral h... | |
Q. My daughter has swollen lymph nodes and positive ANA. Please provide opinion.
Hello doctor,My daughter, 15 years, has swollen lymph nodes. Biopsy done. It is non-malignant. No TB. But ANA has come positive. I would like to share the reports and take your opinion. | Hello. There is a possibility of autoimmune disorder with underlying ANA and large lymph nodes. It is a good thing the malignancy is ruled out. But I would like to see the detailed biopsy report as well to be sure where we are heading. As for ANA positive, I would like to know if she has any other symptoms as well: Wha... | |
What causes irritability and trouble in sleeping?
hi, i am worried i have anxiety. i get irritated and annoyed very easily, always tired/stressed, trouble sleeping and cringe at any simple sound.. mostly chewing. i also have hypothyroidism and I'm afraid this is why i feel this way. i spend most of time in my room bec... | HiI had gone through your query.Stress and anxiety can cause sleep problem like insomnia and irritation.Need to evaluate underlying stress and depression.Hypothyroidism also associated with depression.Antidepressant like escitalopram/sertraline/peroxetine etc can useful to regulate your mood and irritation.Anxiolytic l... | |
White spots, red bumps on tongue, lump on back, white things on lips. Oral cancer?
I am having some whitespots and some red bumps on my tongue . I used to smoke 10 cigars per day.Also I am having a small lump at the back of my lower right back just behind the spine. and also having some white things on my lower and up... | i thing you should consult otolaryngologist to have biopsy report done and i don't thing that the lump at back as u describe is a cavets of cancer unless u have severe backache due to spine metastasis,. having said smoking history u should meet expert doctor for further evaluation if your history is 1-2 months only( n... | |
Breathing problems while swimming. Have asthma, quit smoking. Heart rate of 60, normal BP
I've been swimming in an indoor pool for 3 years now. Pervious to this time I quit smoking, about 10 cigs,/week. This year has been a bad year for asthma & I take an over the counter antihistomene+inhailer. My concern is heart pr... | Hi, it appears that you have an resistant infection, and which led to the asthma, as it is a late origin dyspnea. Or it may be due to the allergen recently you are in use after that you had dyspnea. Pulse and dispnoea doesn't suggest any diagnosis. i advise you to consult a physician for diagno... | |
Q. Is noisy breathing in newborn an alarming symptom?
Hi doctor, My daughter is 50 days old now. Her birth weight is 2.9 kg and her current weight is 4.2 kg approximately. At the time of her birth it was noticed that, some type of snoring noise suddenly arose with her breathing. Child specialist suggested me that noth... | Hi. I have read your question and listened the recordings (attachment removed to protect patient identity) in detail. Cold. Laryngomalacia. Vitamin D drops D3 Must 1 ml once per day till 9 months of age and keep the child prone during noisy breathing. Revert back with some more audio and chest x-ray to a child health p... | |
Q. 2. 5 year old suffering from stomach ache. Which medicine has to be given?
Hi doctor, My son is 2.5 years old. For a week, he is complaining of stomach pain. After farting he is fine. Our family doctor recommended one antibiotic for five days and a medicine to avoid vomiting. He had small vomits twice, but later it... | Hi. I can understand your concerns. Complain of abdomen pain with vomiting suggests that your child probably has acute gastroenteritis or food poisoning. Since, antibiotic is already given and now there are no loose stools or vomiting, there is no need to give antibiotic again. For abdomen pain, you can give syrup Cycl... | |
Red spots after using skin light cream. Allergy symptoms?
hello doctor . am vinodhini from tamilnadu .i am 21 years old doing my final year B.E. am using this skinlight cream for an year. i had good results. but now i have problems in my skin like red spots on my face. is it due to allergy or anythingelse? on account ... | Hi Red spots on the face can be due to various causes. 1. allergic reactions to medication/other agents 2. solar allergy 3.systemic causes 4.some infections/infllamtions In your cases the more likely cause is the allergic reaction. Please discontinue your cream for few days, take some antihistaminic tablets like allegr... | |
Suggest remedy for pain radiating from elbows to shoulders
My left arm above the elbow has been causing much discomfort for the past few days I do not remember doing anything to stress the area It sometimes migrates to my shoulder blade and neck Should I be concerned I am left handed YYYY@YYYY | hishow an orthopedic surgeon if subjectively you find any movement of shoulder bringing on or aggravating pain and restricting movement, if not, then show a physician for general heart checkup.As of now try tylenol tabs after meals and do hot fomentation, should settle with local application of voltaren gel also | |
I had severe head ache. Which specialist should I consult ?
if I have sinus which doctor i should consult ent or nero surgen I had severe head ache for two days and consulted a doctor he gave me pain killers and anti-biotics for 5 days ( for sinus ), the sivearity of the headache has disappeared but now there is mild ... | Dear welcome to healthcaremagic Obviously it is ENT related issue. Actually this infection main cause is Allergic. Loss of immunity response cause reinfection.Dust, smokes, cold are main cause, Be aware of these. Ayurveda has special treatment of sinusitis, Drugs against loss of immunity, nasal blockage and symptomatic... | |
What causes pubic area lumps and penile irritation after intercourse?
Doc, I have a serious issue.. I had unprotected sex with my wife for the first time in about 11 months. I've been deployed to Iraq for this time. The day after I noticed pimple-like bumps all over my pubic area causing alot of irritation. I used a r... | Hi, It can be due to fungal infection. local antifungal with steroid can help you. Share a picture for confirmation. If your issue persist you need to do blood sugar and swab culture. If you worry if can be due to herpes - you can do a IgG IgM and confirm it. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist... | |
What does this brain CT scan test result after a head injury indicate?
We are looking at a doctors report after a car accident head injury stating lobular mucous retention cysts in the maxillary sinuses Is this normal or should we be concerned about it now that 3 months have past? It also says opacification to the lef... | Hello!Welcome on Healthcaremagic!These CT scan findings (lobular mucous retention cysts) are not related to the head trauma. They are indicative of a chronic sinus infection, not related to head trauma. For this reason, I recommend consulting with an ENT specialist and discuss possible surgery. The mental health proble... | |
Suggest treatment for high BP and panic attack
Hello, Yesterday I had an incident where after I lifted weights my heart rate would not drop. Well after ten minutes I panicked and had to go to the hospital in an ambulance where my pulse was 140/150 sustained and started to drop after about 15 minutes (25 minutes overal... | Hello, I can not tell for sure, but I may be because of doing a lot of heavy training at the gym, you need to take a rest for a week or 10 days and see if this heart beats come again. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Spe... | |
Suggest remedy for severe pains in stomach
Hello, I m 23 weeks pregnant, I am suffering from really bad pains in my stomach which i ve had since i was 19 weeks! I went to he hospital and they have said it is ligament stretch but the pain seems a lot worse i also have flu like symptoms and are exhausted to the point of... | Hello dear,I understand your concern.Iam sorry for your condition.In my opinion there are various causes for pain abdomen in pregnancy like muscle cramps,preterm pains,any abdominal conditions like bowel disturbances,any urinary tract infection(UTI) etc.The preterm pains are associated with tightening of abdomen along ... | |
Semen analysis : Sperm concentration-21.7millions/ml and presence of fructose
Hi Doc I want to know about the below following semen result period of sexual abstinen : 4 liquefaction time : 30 mts colour : Greywhite Volume : 3.8 ml viscosity : Normal reaction pH : 8.0 Sperm Concentration : 21.7 Millions/ml Rapid progre... | Thanks for asking in healthcaremagic forum Agglutination may be due to antibody against sperm/sperm contents. So, please visit a urologist for further management. All the best. | |
How to deal with burnt hand?
hi i (stupidily) just burned myself playing with some alcohol and fire and got caught by the flame on my hand about 4 or 5 hours ago and it looks like it has a dime sized blister and i have soaked it in ice water since then but it still burns like hell so plz help p.s. i havent told my par... | HelloThank You for contacting HCM.I would suggest you following things:> Mix sulfasalazine & lignocane gel in equal amount and rub over the burnt area three times a day> keep hand clean. Avoid unnecessary touching> Use acetaminophen for pain> If blisters are formed then they avoid to touch them repeatdly.Report to hosp... | |
What causes breathing difficulty?
My husband is having a hard time breathing and says he feels like he is burning up and is dry heaving and really ill to his stomach and he seems fine daily until he attempts even the smallest task then he will start the dry heaving and burning up symptoms this has been going on for ro... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. According to the history, probably he should discuss with an gastrointestinal specialist for probably further follow up of the stomach. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
Had unprotected sex. Experienced palpitations, vaginal bleeding. Taken nordette. What could the reason be?
Hi Doctor,I had sex with my boyfriend 6th day after the last day of my menstruation and it was unprotected, I was so scared so i took Nordette 4 orange pills for the 1st 12hour, I experienced palpitations and DO... | Hello,6th day after period is relatively safe if your previous cycle was regular. You also took Nordette as emergency contraceptive pill within 12 hrs. Here, chance of pregnancy is quite low.Vaginal bleeding after one week occurs due to withdrawal effect of the pill. It is a normal phenomena. It will stop automatically... | |
Q. I am suffering from muscle twitching and discomfort even after medications. Please advice.
Hello doctor, I would like to ask about my symptoms. It started with aweful headache for two days. The following week had pain in muscles and bones. Then that went followed by extreme anxiety attacks, burning on neck, tinglin... | Hello. I will be happy to help you out here, and I need a little more history. 1. Do you have any flu-like symptoms? 2. Any nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea? 3. Have you been taking any over-the-counter supplements? | |
Have severe sharp pain in the tooth
I had a root canal done 3 days ago. It was the very last upper molar on the right side. The tooth next too, second last molar is a root canal from 5 years ago as well. The second last upper molar is now hurting since the day after my last root canal. Symptoms are - bitting/ chewing ... | Hello, Thanks for your query.Pain and swelling can be due to re-infection of the tooth or due to food lodgement between the tooth and cap surface if the tooth is capped. I would suggest you to visit the Dentist and get an x-ray done, if necesary you can go for the retreatment of the tooth or else you can go for complet... | |
What precautions and diet should on take before and after dialysis ?
my dad has creatine level 8.5 & dr has told to start dialysis from tmr. i want to know how mant times dialysis needs to be done in week and will frequency reduce from next week?. what diet and precautions to be taken after dialysis | hello their please go for serum potassium investigation which is more important then creatine level, then let me know regards | |
Suggest treatment for osteopenia and leukemia
Hi. I am 40 years old and was diagnosed with Leukemia in Feb 2010. I had treatment and a bone transfer and is now clear since end 2010. They did a bone scan and found that I have osteopenia. I also have early menopause. I am currently on Premique to help with my bones. Is ... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Osteopenia is decreased calcium in the bones. Most common cause for this is poor oral intake of calcium. So you should take food which is having high quantity of calcium. Foods like milk, milk products like (cheese, cottage cheese), green lea... | |
What causes pain in right arm at night?
I have upper aches in my right arm and shoulder that sometimes radiates to the back shoulder area. Seems much worse at night,hard to sleep on that side,it even sometimes aches on the inner arm in that area. Had a few winters ago in both arms but not this bad. | hi,thank-you for providing the brief history of you.a thorough neuromuscular assessment is advised.As the pain is radiating in nature a thorough neuromuscular assessment is advised along with MRI of cervical spine.Also, getting a thorough musculoskeletal assessment will help understand the spasm and weaknesses.Also, un... | |
What can cause short breath in an alcoholic ?
hello can you please help me my father is 50 years old and he is a heavy drinker. Lately he has been having these sudden attacks of him not bieng able to brethe. It usually happens when he coughs. He coughs and keeps on coughing until he cant breathe and then he looses con... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern.Chronic and heavy alcoholics are prone for lung infections and bronchitis because of poor immunity.So we should get done chest x ray and PFT (Pulmonary Function Test) first.He may need antibiotics and inhaled treatment.If all these reports are n... | |
Why does severe coughing result in swelling sensation in rectum?
Hello I wondered if you could help me understand why every time I cough, I seem to feel a swelling sensation in the area of the rectum. Also when I am sitting down there also is hard to describe swell feeling inwards and outwards. There is some stingin... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. By your history and description, in my opinion you should consult general surgeon to rule out early rectal prolapse. Coughing causes rise in intra abdominal pressure. This rise in pressure cause pressure on abdominal organs like intestine, re... | |
Does bruising thigh which is red and swollen cause blood clot?
I bruised my mid thigh by bumping rather hardly into a desk. After the third day, bruising formed, and now on the 5th day I woke up with a red area about as big as a 50 cent piece over a lump. It hurts quite badly when touched. Should I be concerned of a... | Hi..Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns..As per your complain it seems that due to bumping the thigh with the desk there has been traumatic injury to the soft tissues leading to swelling and the red area seems to be due to broken blood vessels leading to spillage... | |
Suggest treatment for swollen gums
A part of my gum is swollen around one tooth on the left of my jaw . It does hurt so I'm careful when brushing my teeth there. Today it kinda poped and white liquid/ blood came out and now that part of my gum is loose around that tooth . I'm abit scared .What should I do ? | Hello, Thanks for your query.1. Brush your teeth at least twice each day.2. Floss daily. 3. Eat a well-balanced diet. 4. Drink plenty of water. 5. Say no to tobacco. 6 .Be cautious about extremely hot or cold foods and drinks. 7. Relax. I do hope that you have found something helpful and I will be glad to answer any fu... | |
What could cause chest pain,painful hiccup ?
I am experiencing chest pain right now more concentrated over my back - any movement or even hiccup is painful -- or if i bend forward from the vertical is painful - I have had asthma all my life - this pain does not seem to be muscular in origin or related to ribs or bones... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicPain in the chest may be related to any structure in the chest wall, from the skin inwards. This would include the skin, the underlying muscles, fat other soft tissue, ribs and sternum, lining of the lung (pleura), lung, heart, esophagus.If your pain is worse with any movement of th... | |
What does the abnormality in the MRI mean?
My seven year old son had an mri and it showed a small focal area of T1 hypointensity and T2 hyperintensity present within the white matter in the right frontal lobe. The signal abnormality measures approx 7x7x8 millimeters. No other parenchymal signal abnormalities are seen.... | Hi, Any imaging finding including MRI has to be always correlated with the clinical symptoms and I suggest that you first tell us in detail about all the clinical symptoms your child is having and then we can discuss them along with the MRI findings. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you furt... | |
How can severe hair loss after an Ayurvedic treatment be managed?
Dear Doctor, I have a problem with my hair which started recently. I went for an Ayurveda treatment program for 1 week in Thailand. The treatment involved applying an oil mix to the hair/scalp. The oil mix was made of the following oils: Bergamot, Cocon... | Hello, You may try minoxidil 5% solution, 1ml, twice daily. In addition, I suggest you take an oral biotin supplement once a day. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Kakkar S., Dermatologist | |
What causes pain and soreness in lower hamstring of leg?
Pain/soreness in lower hamstring of right leg, accompanied by pulling sensation/pain in heel. I have ceased treadmill running and removed leg centric workouts from my gym routine. I have continued weight lifting and included some ellyptical machine and lightly p... | hithank you for providing the brief history of you.a thorough neuromuscular assessment is advised.As by reading the history what I am able to understand is that the pain is travelling in nature and you are more of a gym exercising person.Usually due to gym exercising certain symptoms like this arrive and are totally ac... | |
Have adult ADHD, Straterra and Wellbutrin ineffective. Should I try Vyvanse?
I have been recently diagnosed with adult adhd . I am a 35 year old female. The Dr. has tried Straterra and wellbutrin, neither one helped at all. He doesnt like to write stimulants and he wont even try me on them to see if they would help. M... | Hello beth. Welcome to healthcaremagic.com. I understand your difficulty in dealing with your adult ADHD. It is a quandary for family physicians who are weary of stimulants if strattera does not work for the adult. Stimulants do have a high potential for abuse and I understand your concern and your doctor's concern... | |
What causes swelling in the groin area post an inguinal hernia repair?
i am female &1 week post op (open) inguinal hernia repair with mesh . I have noted a lot of swelling in the area ( groin) . i am an RN but do not have experience with this type of post op problem . i am concerned but not sure how concerned i need t... | Hi ! Good evening. I am Dr Shareef answering your query.From your history, it seems that the swelling could be due to a hematoma formation (collection of blood in the subcutaneous tissue) post surgery, and the bruise could be due to the hematoma itself. In the worst case the swelling and induration mightbe due to a rec... | |
What causes loss of weight and hair fall after marriage?
Hi. We are married since an year. since hen My wife's (27 years) face is becoming pale and she is looking like loosing her weight and weak. she has hair fall also. However her overall weight has been constand over last one year. Can you suggest me if general che... | Hello, I have gone through your query and would recommend you to go for thyroid function tests, haemoglobin levels, blood sugar levels, liver and kidney function tests. This might help in identifying the cause of her problem. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, D... | |
Suggest treatment for hair loss
Hi, i am experiences hair loss from some months dont know whats the reason behind my age is 22 and after i blood checkup i get to know that i have bit diabetes problem which doctors says not to worry it will be controled by my diet and some excersice and also i have thalasemia rbc count... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. As per your case history of hair fall, my treatment advice is - 1. Use a good herbal hair oil and shampoo for routine use. 2. Take good nutritious diet full of green leafy vegetables and milk. 3. Apply a Minoxidil 2% solution... | |
What is the treatment for a small lump in the head?
About four months back I hit my head and got a slight concussion. About two months ago I started noticing a small lump where I hit my head. The lump grew a bit bigger and a few more appeared as well. I ve been getting migraines a lot and I never got them much before.... | Hi,Welcome to HCM.Based on the facts you seem to suffer from Inclusion dermoid with fibrosed Hematoma at the hit site in the head.Or could be sebaceous cysts with acne,or could be dercums lipomatosis.These need to be ruled out.Remedy-USG and CT study of the skull would resolve the ambiguity in diagnosis.Consult Physici... | |
What causes painful head, pain in lower part of abdomen and numb left foot?
I had to go to er because I was thinking I had a stroke and then head was hurting so bad I was cry it had never hurt like that now my feet are swelling and the first day I went to er my bp was 200 over 120 never have I had any problems with bp... | Hello! I read your question and understand your concern. I think you may have a kidney problem . I would like to know if you had the renal function tests and an ultrasound when you went to the emergency room. A kidney infection or other disorders may cause high blood pressure and bilateral pain as you describe. i don't... | |
What makes a 3 year old to cry in pain for a hurting mouth, eyes and ears ?
My 3 year old daughter has been screaming for over an hour now that her mouth, eyes and ears are hurting. She does not have a fever but has epilepsy,asthma,autism,adhd and behavior problems. She is saying that she is cold when it is 75 degrees... | SHe may be having an early symptom as we call prodrome of cold. You give her paracetamol if there is fever and check her nappies if wet and any insect bite that may be making her cry.For scientific work, room temperature is taken to be about 20 to 26° Celsius with an average of 23 °C, about 73.4 degrees Fahrenheit (°F)... | |
Q. Will sleep deprivation cause any permanent changes in brain?
Hi doctor, I do not used to sleep a lot from early age. Daily to the maximum I will sleep for 6-7 hours. Now, these days I find scary researches about how sleep deprivation can damage brain permanently. I want to know whether my condition too is also rela... | Hi. Yes, the research has gained a lot of attention and we do consider the facts. But, what has been done cannot be reversed. However, if we go with clinical experience, usually people who modify back there lifestyle do not get any ill effects in life. In fact, I would advice in such case that you should stop thinking ... | |
Q. I had pain under breast and armpit following delivery. What could it be?
Hello doctor, Just had a baby three weeks ago. Three days ago it started to pain under left breast then under left armpit. The pain continued in a part of my arm, then a spot on my neck and then a spot on my shoulder. And I read about heart at... | Hello. Unlikely to be a heart attack. This is atypical chest pain. I guess you do not have any shortness of breath. Considering your age group the possibility of heart attack is extremely low. Next, the pattern of pain is not consistent with the heart attack. Heart attack pain is sudden onset, retrosternal or left-side... | |
What could cause delay in conceiving?
I am 28yrs old working woman,living in Mumbai.My husband is 28yrs old.We got married 2.yrs back.I have been trying to conceive since 1yr.My periods are very regular.We have consulted a gynec and have gone through several tests,root testing and folecular study for 2 cycles.Accordin... | Hallow Dear, When you cannot conceive in spite of all the results being normal, such case is labelled as a case of unexplained infertility. Before you go for any ART treatment, I would advise you to try few simple things:1. Monitor your ovulation by ultrasonography. This will locate the day of the ovulation. Try to pla... | |
What causes knees to pain on bending?
My leg hurts to bend it after I walk a ways. It feels like whatever pulls it to make it bend at the knee begins to hurt. If I stop and bend my knee back and forth I get relief. Could this be an inflammation related to a tendon problem? My doctors don t seem interested in tendon pr... | hiAll you neeed is gentle knee exercises, fomentation and small frequent walks to increase strength of knee muscle/tendon.it could be a onset of mild degenerative arthritis called osteo-arthritis which requires mild strength providing exercise of knee at an early stateRegards | |
Should i be concerned over the little bump on my penis due to hard masturbating?
Hello, I have a small bump the shaft of my penis after my girlfriend was masturbating me really hard. immediately after she stopped this little bump was there. It's not an open wound, it just kind of looks like a pimple. It has been there... | helloIt is due to some injury due to hard masturbation . It should subside by itself. You may use cold compresses and avoid sex for some time.DR SAATIISH JHUNTRRAA | |
What causes swelling and pain in the cheeks after using anesthesia for dental filling?
I went to the dentist a week ago a got fillings on my lower and up left side of my mouth. They gave me a local anesthetic and my cheek has been swollen since and now it's becomw bruised. Is this normal? Im in alot of pain. They gave... | Hi..Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC...I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns..As per your complain it is not normal to have swelling and pain in cheek after dental fillings is not a normal finding..If you have swelling and bruising immediately after dental anaesthesia was given then it is possibly... | |
Is feeling heart palpitations and pain in left arm symptoms of heart problem?
it feels like i have bubbles on my left side of heart with heart palpitations and also abit of pain in my left arm i have pain in different sides on heart. I am 24 and recentely have been diaganosed wth stomach disorder. I also feel diziness... | Hello!Thank you for asking on HCM!I understand your concern, and would like to explain that heart palpitations feeling is the most common complain ever encountered in normal and diseased individuals.Regarding your pain, there are sufficient components to classify it as atypical chest pain (that is a migrating chest pai... | |
What is the painful bump on the tip of penis?
Yes I have a lil bump on penis head it is painless and was rising up lil from head of penis. The skin on it came off. And it bleed a lil not much at all very lil and now it has Like plasm and if u touch it now it hurts a lil. What is it? I am uncircurimsied and all bump sh... | HelloI appreciate your concernLooking at your description this could be due to infection of the head of the penis may be due to STI or infected ulcer may be due to trauma during rough sex or an allergic reaction.I would like further information to guide you betterIf possible upload a photograph?do you feel any burning ... | |
Increasing hyper pigmentation on cheeks, get redness and burning on using Cosmellite. What should be done?
Hello Sir, My cheeks started hyperpigmentation about three years back. Initially, I did not pay much attention but gradually it the darkened spots started increasing in size. Then I consulted one dermatologist an... | Hi Atika, Thanks for writing in. You seem to have Melasma. It can occur due sensitivity to sunlight. For melasma as a general rule- Avoid sun exposure. Use a good sunscreen of SPF 30 and repeat application every 3 to 4 hours Take antioxidant and vitamin c supplements . You can apply DEPIWHITE cream at night time over ... | |
What causes pain in lower stomach and abdomen?
Hello When i awoke up in the morning i felt pain on my lower stomach. And Still I am feeling pain on my right side Abdomen. It get sharp when i bend down or bend back. I am not getting whats the problem? Please tell me whats the reason and what to do? | hi thank you asking HCM Pain in th lower stomach and right side abdomen is indicative of :- gallblader problems-bowel problems - gastritis/ ulcer. SO I would recommend to do abdominal ultrasound and upper endoscopy. wishing you all the best Dr.Klerida | |
Dull ache in kidney area, pulse fast, pain in right stomach from few months. Lots of fluid intake. Suggestions?
I have a dull ache in my kidney area. Usually it is on one side or the other. I also have a fast pulse and a minor ache below my stomach on the right side. I've been drinking lots of fluids (water, grapef... | Hello, Thanks for the query to H.C.M. Forum. Pain is on both side on the back over kidney area. Pain is also in stomach according to you.Seems to be a muscular pain since you are taking plenty of fluid and passing of urine is common thing.If female 41 years age than we will consider a pre-meopausal symptoms as, th... | |
What causes severe pain after having injection for tooth infection?
Hello doctor,Today I went to the dental emergency for control for the fifth time. I have had infection on my tooth for a week. I had had siz dosage of penicilin until today. But unfortunately today, when I had the same injection I felt very bad. I cou... | Hello and welcome.Thanks for sharing your concern.Please do not get worried it could be a hypersensitivity reaction due to penicillin injection.It can take place any type due to resistant strains of bacterias developed ,mutation or new strains of bacteria.Please speak to your treating doctor for change of antibiotics a... | |
Suggest treatment for rashes on elbow and belly every summer
i get a rash every summer on my inner elbow (only one are) on my belly and my back. it has been going on for a few years and nothing seems to relieve the itching. the doctors just told me i was allergic to something and to try changing different things but n... | Hi and welcome to HCMFrom your history and description it does seem to be an allergy, esp based on the areas affected. Summer/spring allergies are fairly common due to more dust, pollen in the air, as well as sun. Since you are unable to narrow down the cause, I would advise you to take precautions during this season. ... | |
What is the treatment for mild degenerative changes in spine?
i had an mri last week and the part im worried about is my thoracic spine this is what it says mild degenerative changes at c3 and 4 and c6 and 7 levels osteophytes at margins of the bodies of c2-3 and broad based posterior mid-line and bilateral paracentra... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.I have noted your symptoms, MRI reports and treatment received.The MRI findings are minor and they do not warrant surgery.Disc disease is mild at two levels in the neck, leading to pinching of nerves at those levels. This can lead to neck pain, arm pain and tingling, numbness and wea... | |
What is the remedy for the pain in the testicle when i lift weights?
Ive been bodybuilding since 14 and im 22 and ive never had a problem when lifting except 9 months ago i was working my biceps and i guess i used too much weight and a wrong position and my left testicle swole up and then it swells up and hurts every ... | HelloThanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you are getting pain and swelling of the left testicle while doing weight lifting exercises.This is due to increased intra abominal pressure that causes varicocele.This can be confirmed by clinical examination by a qualified general surg... | |
Q. If I stopped taking contraceptive pills 10 days after sex, could I still be pregnant?
Hello doctor, I might be a hypochondriac, and I do have quite severe OCD. What I wanted to ask was if I had sex while still being on a strong pill and then around a week and a half later I stopped taking it (my doctor said it is a... | Hi. At the time of sex, you were on the pill so the chance of pregnancy is nil. Because sperms usually do not survive in your womb for more than three to four days after sex, and during that time you were on the pill. Moreover, eight pregnancy tests done in a span of three months were negative and you had the period as... | |
Q. What is the skin rash that itch sometimes in a child?
Hello doctor,My daughter has just started kindergarten three weeks ago and came home today with a rash all over her arms, hands, and feet and one by her lip. She feels fine otherwise but they itch sometimes. Our 7-year-old neighbor just got over strep and impeti... | Hi. I have seen your query and examined your given pictures (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It seems your son has a hand, foot, and mouth disease, and does not look like impetigo. HFMD (hand, foot, and mouth disease) is a viral infection caused by the coxsackie virus. It is a self-limiting disease and... | |
What causes red spots on the back side of my back?
Hi, I have had headaches, fatigue, muscle pain the past two days. Now there are red spots on the right side of my back. They are incredibly itchy!! I am 28 and never had chicken pox. My boyfriend was in the presence of a two year old who has chicken pox five days ago.... | HIThanks for posting your query . Red spots could be due to chicken pox but there are other causes also like Drug reaction or Allergy to some food . But your history of your boyfriend was in the presence of a two year old who has chicken pox is significant . But in that case your boyfriend also should be havi... | |
Q. I have attached my sperm count analysis report. Are the values normal?
Hello doctor, My sperm count is 64 M/mL, motility 60 %, rapid linear progressive 15 %, sluggish linear progressive 15 %, forward progressive 30 %, morphology normal 35 % and abnormal 65 %. Are these values normal? | Hello. Are there any pus cells or WBC's (white blood cells) in the sample report? Also, is the fructose test positive? Please share the complete report as an attachment. | |
Suggest a proper diet for weakness due to Jaundice while on ayurvedic medication.
Sir. I ve had jaundice twice in the last 3 years and it happened this year but with lower magnitude of billirubin and a prolonged enlarged liver. I was so much occupied with work that I couln t take proper rest, but I took ayurvedic medi... | Hello, The ayurvedic medication not showing benefit in your case. So you should rule out the underlying cause for jaundice and then treatment done accordingly. You have to investigate with HBsAg ELISA, Anti HCV ab Elisa, Anti HAV ab Elisa, USG abdomen, CBC with peripheral smear examination report, urine bilirubin and u... | |
What are the lumps near my collar bone and back of neck?
I have a grape sized ball near my collar bone and then another pea size ball on the same side but on the back of my neck. The one near my collar bone moves around a little and they both hurt to push on. A few days ago my neck and collar bone area started hurting... | HelloMentioned swelling may be enlarged lymph node.These are the sites of draining lymph nodes from head and neck.Lymph nodes may be enlarged due to scalp,ear or neck infection.It may also be due to dandruff.These lymph nodes specifically doesn't require any specific treatment.However it is important to treat underlyin... | |
How to determine age of fetus in pregnancy?
HAD A TRANSVAGINAL SCAN TODAY A 1ST SCAN WHICH REVEALS AM 6-WEEKS PREGNANT( I THOUGHT WOULD BE 8 WEEKS LAST MENSTRUATED AROUND 16TH DECEMBER) BUT THERE WAS NO HEART BEAT OR FETAL POLE AND HAVE STARTED TO BLEED LIGHTLY RED BLOOD INTERMITTENT SINCE YESTERDAY THAT WAS WHY I WEA... | Hallow Dear,The calendar method calculates the period of gestation from the date of last menstrual period (LMP). Actually, the conception takes place about 2 weeks after LMP. Ultrasonography scanning measures the length of the embryo to assess the age of gestation. Hence, in early stages of pregnancy, a lag of 2 weeks ... | |
How to prevent stinging on labia majora due to scratching yeast infection?
Ok need help I had a yeast infection used 1 diflucan which I told my MD that I needed the 2 dose pack but only prescribed the 1 then it wasn't getting any better then I scratched and I got a tear and its near the area where urine comes out and ... | Hello,Welcome to HCM,The history and symptoms are suggestive of severe fungal infection, you requires physical examination to know the extent and spread of fungal infection. This area is prone for fungal infection as it is a normal commensal ofrhe genital which are kept under control by helpful organism. Whenever ther... | |
What causes tremor in hand and elbow pain?
I have had a tremor in my left hand for several years now following what I remember as a ripping feeling in my shoulder at a gym. Recently I have started to have what some people call a " rain stick noise" in the back of my neck, which seems somehow connected to tinnitis. A n... | Hello dear,Considering the fact that the Neurologist has ruled out presence of Parkinson disease, the symptoms as mentioned in your post can be attributed to:1. Paraspinal spasm & compression of nerve fibers at the Cervico-dorsal region.2. Inadequate hydration status & electrolyte imbalance of the body3. Dietary defici... | |
Need treatment for chronic pain in feet.
Iv been looking for a PCP that will also take care of my cronic pain, I have had my back fused L1 and S5 and now is causing serve pain in my feet I have to lye down and put my feet up as much as possible, im haveing a hard time walking because of it too. I also have Fybro Mynag... | pain in feet can come from problems in L5/S1 which happens usually if u fuse L1 to L5 without fusing L5/S1i almost certain this is your problem have MRI to confirm Good Luck | |
Regular shoulder pain, back pain, left testis itching sensation. Suffer normal spine degeneration. Is it related ?
Hellow , I am 36,male,divorsee since 2.5 years still not re-married,having 6years daughter.I am totally vegetarian,non-smoker,ocassionally rarely social drinker,weight 70kg,height 5 7 ,with high blood pre... | Hello, In the absence of Urinary frequency, urgency or urinary retention and sense of incomplete evacuation the itching sensation is less likely to be due to your spinal degeneration.Rest you may see a dermatologist, if there is some local problem.thanks | |
Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine?
Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? How long does cocaine stay in sperm? T... | Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take not just coc... | |
Which are aloevera gel tubes for curing acne available in India ?
hi,i want to know that aloe vera tree or gel give me benefit for acne .and make skin good.and if gel can give me benefit then give me name of aloevera gel tube .which can i buy in india | hiwelcome to healthcare magic forum oily skin is responsible for acne aloe vera is very effective in dry skin you should not use it for acne as it may increase your problem better to apply clindac a gel consult dermatologist for best resulynevr pick or prick it i hope i answered your question | |
Suggest treatment for bronchitis and chronic cough
Have had bronchitis for a week now been coughing alot been taking mucinex some natural remedies tylendol hot tea with lemon drinking lots of water and grape juice sprite you name it this morning I coughed in the shower and got some dark spots of blood, than this eveni... | Thanks for your question on HCM. I can understand your concern. You are having hemoptysis (blood in sputum). It is seen in bronchitis (uncontrolled) and lung infection. Since your recent chest x ray is normal no need to worry for lung infection. Possibility of uncontrolled bronchitis is more. So consult pulmonologist a... | |
How can an arm lump with a discharge be treated?
I just squeezed a small lump in my arm and a lot of brown like paste came out like a worm. To begin with though, on top of the lump looked like a splinter which I pulled out with tweezers and what I pulled out looked like a light brown soft but big looking splinter. Wha... | Hi,Welcome.Based on the facts of your query,You seem to suffer from-Sebaceous Cyst with excision of the hair follicle which was pulled out with bloody hairfollicle and the white paste like worm after it? or it could be chronic abscess also.Treatment for both is same-Antibiotic cover to begin with followed by excision... | |
Bone growth under right lower jaw inside mouth,swelling,bleeding happens when pressed
I am a married Indian man of 40 years. Since a month, I have a bone growth under my right lower jaw inside mouth. There was a bit swelling around it. I have done a whole mouth x-ray and the dentist says it s okay. They say it s not a... | hello, i read your problem,you have bone growth under your right lower jaw inside mouth............. you have swelling too........ i will suggest you please go to a specialist(oral surgeon), and go for whole mouth examination.......... after proper examination only he will decide and tell you what should you go for....... | |
What is the result of my ovulation study?
i am under ovulation study & undergone 3 sittings of scanning.3 eggs were there with size 11.2*13.1, 10.4*11.6 & 12.1*09.7 mm in 1st scanin 2nd scan it was 24*19, 25*18 & 19*19 mmin 3rd scan they said 1st egg is 28* 21 mm in size 2nd n 3rd eggs ruptured with minimal free fluid... | Hi,Your follicle has been ruptured suggests you have ovulated according to USG scan report. Egg is viable for 24 to 36 hours after ovulation. If you have no any problem, fallopian tubes are intact, normal semen parameter of partner, do sexual intercourse up to next 3-4 days to become pregnant.If you happen to get pregn... | |
Could anemia cause heart palpitations and pale lips
one of my coworkers is anemic was recently in the hospital due to fatigue rapid heartbeat and had been on her menstral cycle for 3 months straight. she is now out of the hospital at home but looks worse very pale white purpleish lips and by just walking a short dista... | Hello, thnx to contact HCM. Yes anemia can cause the symptoms in the question. Even eating chalk is very bad thing for her. If I am the treating doctor of her I advice you to start the injectable iron supplements to recover her from such a anemia. Even if possible give him one blood transfusion. Than start the injectab... | |
Why do I feel left lower side of my stomach swollen and tight?
My left lower side of my stomach feels swollen and tight across from my belly button, when I push down there is pain and I feel like I m going to vomit, my heads hot and headaches and my throat is swollen and makes it hard to swallow.. I m sorry I cant aff... | HI. Your history is suggestive of a problem with the descending part of the large bowel called colon,. This can be twisted or have a swelling causing you pain and other symptoms on pressure. Headache and throat problem may be altogether be a different problem | |
What is the cause for abdominal pain and coughing in the night?
I have sharp pain in my left abdomen in between my lower rib and hip.. I don't know what to do, it hurts very bad. I have this cough too but i only cough in the middle of the night when I'm sleeping its been going on for a couple days now. Can anyone give... | Hi,Thanks for writing to HCM.That pain can be due to kidney or ureteric stone or gastritis. Cough is mostly a coincidence.You need to get an ultrasound of your abdomen to look for the stones.If usg is normal, then its mostly gastritis and you need to take some antacid.RegardsDr. Ashish Verma | |
What causes tender gums with soreness?
I have been on a whey protien shake diet for about two months. A few days ago I started having redness and very tender gums along with the inner part of my lips. I was using Colgate Optic white so I changed back to Crest thinking it might be the toothpaste. Shake twice and a meal... | Hello, thank you for consulting with healthcaremagic. It can be possible that due to this restricted diet there might be a deficiency of vitamin C, that is why you are feeling this kind of soreness and redness of gums. You should once visit your dentist and get oral prophylaxis of gums done with supplement of vitamin ... | |
What causes red specs in urine in children?
my three year old daughter seems to occassionally have red or dark specs in her urine when it is highly concentrated. Should i have her urine alalyzed? otherwise, she seems to be very healthy. no fatigue, no loss of appetite, no excessive drinking of water. thank you. | Hello,As your daughter has red and dark specs in urine, I will suggest you to do urine analysis although she is very healthy and no any other symptoms.Common causes of red specs in urine in children are urinary tract infection, cystitis, injury to the private part or maybe because of eating of food like beet.So, I will... | |
Q. Is there any home remedies for Tight Foreskin (Phimosis)?
Hello doctor, I am 19 years old. I have a tight foreskin. Please suggest me the remedies and the types of oil used to roll back the skin. | Hi. The problem of a tight foreskin is known as phimosis. In phimosis, the patients feel a variety of symptoms. If your foreskin is not troubling your urination or if you only feel mild to moderate difficulty, then you can use sesame oil. In case you do not find sesame oil, then you can also use coconut oil. Massaging ... | |
Suggest treatment for painful lump on upper section of right brest
have a sharp pain on the upper section in the right breast arm goes num at least twice over night had follow up mammograms for at least three years every six months and was told it was fibrosis had a ultra sound perform and the lump is still there cut... | welcome to Health care magic.1.It looks like a suspicious mass lesion in the breast for which your doctor asked for a followup mammograms/ultrasound.2.If you still feel the lump and pain - approach to the same doctor with a fresh ultrasound ( to find out the extension of the lesion)3.then the needful action will be tak... | |
Suggest home remedy to remove fluids in ears
I have A LOT of fluid on ears. Iam taking veramyst, singular, zyrtec, astepro, teklar, and prednesone by doctors orders. Is there any home remedies I can d to speed my recovery...like perxiode, alcohol, or holding my nose while blowing to pop my ears? Any info will help..go... | HiThe only home remedy i can think of is using a ear bud to clean the fluid off, which is not exactly a solution to your problem.When you say fluid in ear, do you mean to say you are prone to infection or common cold or ear wax? In any case i would recommend you two things -1. Septlin Syrup or Tab (Himalaya Pharmaceut... |
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